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Art of Doubt

Metric · 2018

58 min · 12 tracks · indie rock

A blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that explore themes of uncertainty and resilience.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience introspective themes of uncertainty thoughtful reflections on resilience
Context
Released in 2018, 'Art of Doubt' is Metric's sixth studio album, following their 2015 release 'Pagans in Vegas'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their signature sound while experimenting with new production techniques, reflecting both personal growth and a desire to engage with contemporary issues.
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Art of Doubt is an album by Metric, released in 2018. A blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that explore themes of uncertainty and resilience. 'Art of Doubt' received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album showcases Metric's ability to evolve within the indie rock scene and resonated with listeners by addressing themes of doubt and emotional struggle during a politically charged era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Art of Doubt sound like?

A blend of synth-driven melodies and introspective lyrics that explore themes of uncertainty and resilience. Rooted in indie rock.

What makes Art of Doubt by Metric notable?

'Art of Doubt' received positive critical acclaim, debuting at number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album showcases Metric's ability to evolve within the indie rock scene and resonated with listeners by addressing themes of doubt and emotional struggle during a politically charged era. Released in 2018, 'Art of Doubt' is Metric's sixth studio album, following their 2015 release 'Pagans in Vegas'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their signature sound while experimenting with new production techniques, reflecting both personal growth and a desire to engage with contemporary issues.

Who is Art of Doubt for?

Art of Doubt works well if you're into steady mid-tempo listening experience, introspective themes of uncertainty and thoughtful reflections on resilience.

How many songs are on Art of Doubt?

Art of Doubt has 12 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·58:22

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dark Saturday Standout 3:50
  • 2 Love You Back 4:07
  • 3 Die Happy 4:05
  • 4 Now or Never Now Standout 6:19
  • 5 Art of Doubt 4:50
  • 6 Underline the Black 4:35
  • 7 Dressed to Suppress 5:42
  • 8 Risk Standout 5:24
  • 9 Seven Rules 5:08
  • 10 Holding Out 3:57
  • 11 Anticipate 3:45
  • 12 No Lights on the Horizon 6:34

Release Date

January 1, 2018

Genre

indie rock

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Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

58 min 22 sec